state secret - it is nothing like the information in the field of foreign policy, intelligence, operational-investigative, economic and military activities of the state, the distribution of which could harm the country's security.Disclosure of its unacceptable.The Law on State Secrets provides a serious legal responsibility for the distribution of its constituent data.
Generally, information related to state secrets, can be divided into several categories.Here are the categories:
- economics and foreign policy;
- military;
- operatively-search, counterintelligence, intelligence activities;
- engineering, science, economics.
division also takes place on the basis of the degree of secrecy of information.The degree is determined depending on how much damage can be caused to the country as if state secrets would be divulged.There are three degrees of danger.They correspond to the vultures:
- Top Secret;
- of particular importance;
- Secret.
There is evidence that can not be classified.These include information:
- on the state of sanitation, culture, demography, health, crime, the environment;
- about what state of health are the highest officials of the country;
- on foreign exchange reserves, as well as the gold reserve;
- about violations of rights and freedoms of people and citizens;
- about catastrophes, natural disasters and other events that threaten people's lives;
- on Privileges, social benefits and guarantees provided by the state to specific groups of persons;
- a violation of the laws of the state authorities and their officials.
access to state secrets can be obtained in a certain order.Its forms: first, second, and third.The first form includes information of special importance to the second - confidential information to a third - top secret.
access the highest level of secrecy - access to all other levels of it.He has made out of post authorized by the persons or bodies.Generally, registration is preceded by a series of special inspections.First of all, candidates for admission are asked to fill out questionnaires.Important points:
- stay abroad;
- relatives in other countries;
- a criminal record;
- military service;
- conviction relatives.
most often not possible to obtain approval because:
- medical contraindications to the specific work;
- a criminal record (not just their own, but also relatives);
- providing false information;
- unsuitable level of intelligence;
- failed the test for physical fitness.
State secrets protected by law, and its disclosure is punished severely.The state is interested in its non-disclosure, and hence is ready to apply the law to violators of strictest measures.Primary responsibility - criminal.Generally possible not only criminal, but also civil, and administrative and disciplinary responsibility.
If divulged state secrets - the person could be charged with treason.In this case, possible imprisonment of up to twenty years.At the same time it imposed a heavy fine (five hundred thousand).The same penalty will be issued and for espionage.I do not belong to, or disclosure of another crime Civil secrets may be the cause of condemnation for seven years.Loss of documents containing state secrets, may cause imprisonment for three years.
disclosure of classified information - a serious crime.A person of criminal responsibility for divulging state value, it is unlikely after serving his sentence will be able to get a responsible job.Career will be spoiled very much.
